Xenophobia: We’ve drawn Redline against South Africa -FG
2023-10-01
The Federal Government Wednesday warned the South African government against any further xenophobic attacks on Nigerian citizens in the south coast country.Continue Reading
South Africa embassy closed in Nigeria – Minister
2023-10-01
South Africa has temporarily closed its embassy in Nigeria following the ongoing xenophobic crisis, Foreign Affairs Minister Naledi Pandor told Reuters. She said South Africa was in constant contact with Nigerian authorities to try to restore calm, adding there is no provision in local law for compensation for damage causedContinue Reading
Hurricane Dorian regains strength as it targets the Carolinas
2023-10-01
Dorian regained strength to become a major Category 3 hurricane on Thursday as it churned towards the Carolinas, with forecasters warning coastal residents of potentially devastating storm surge flooding. Dorian had weakened as it scraped past the Florida coast, after earlier causing catastrophic damage to the Bahamas as a CategoryContinue Reading
South Africa acknowledges ‘Afrophobia’ partly to blame for violence against foreigners
2023-10-01
South Africa’s Foreign Minister acknowledged on Thursday that prejudice against people from other African countries was one of the causes behind deadly attacks on foreign-owned businesses, a day after Pretoria was forced to shut its embassy in Nigeria over threats of retaliatory violence. At least five Africans have been killedContinue Reading
Family of seven found dead in one room in Lagos
2023-10-01
Family of seven, including the husband and wife, children and their visitor have been found dead at no 19 Olowora street, Mafoluku, Oshodi in Oshodi/Isolo L ocal Government Area of Lagos State.Continue Reading
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2023-10-01
Family of seven found dead in one room in Lagos Family of seven, including the husband and wife, children and their visitor have been found dead at no 19 Olowora street, Mafoluku, Oshodi in Oshodi/Isolo L ocal Government Area of Lagos State. Daily Champion gathered that the tragic incident happenedContinue Reading
PSC puts police recruitment exercise on hold
2023-10-01
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has put on hold the ongoing recruitment process into the constable cadre of the Nigerian Police Force, to enable it finalise the remaining stages of the exercise. Mr Ikechukwu Ani, the Head, Press and Public Relations of PSC, who disclosed this in a statement issuedContinue Reading
BBNaija (S4): Again, Seyi wins Veto Power of Chance
2023-10-01
Housemate, Seyi Awolowo has won the Veto Power of chance badge in the ongoing BBNaija season four. We report that this was the second time Seyi won the badge, weeks after the controversy that trailed his first win. In July, Seyi failed to use his chance card to save himselfContinue Reading
U.S. Open: Svitolina serves her way past Keys into quarter-finals
2023-10-01
Ukrainian fifth seed Elina Svitolina delivered a solid serving performance to beat American Madison Keys 7-5 6-4 on Sunday and secure a spot in the U.S. Open quarter-finals. Keys, who finished runnerup in 2017, struggled with her backhand and Svitolina won 92 per cent of her first serve points. SheContinue Reading